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Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawal
Night time celebrations filled the air as Iraqis observed the start of a four-day holiday.
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Islamic State: how every outlet covers the stories
5 stories named Islamic State, covered by 6 outlets. Each one is shown beside every other newsroom's version of the same event, with a link to the outlet that filed it.
Last of US troops leave Iraq: Ex-CIA director on what it means for Iran
The United States announced it had completed its withdrawal from Iraq on Wednesday, more than 20 years after invading the country to topple Saddam Hussein, in a move that was celebrated by the Iraqi government and the Pentagon – as well as Iran and its allies, who claim years of pressure forced the
Retired general who led troops in Iraq warns U.S. exit may give Iran, ISIS an opening
Retired Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, who commanded U.S. troops in Iraq, says the withdrawal could strengthen Iran and leave Iraq more vulnerable to ISIS.
Last UK and US troops leave Iraq as anti-Islamic State mission ends
Live from Baghdad as a rally is held by the Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of armed groups officially part of the Iraqi forces, celebrating the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. Read more here: https://bit.ly/46N7I8F #iraq #live
Last UK and US troops leave Iraq as anti-Islamic State mission ends
The withdrawal of coalition forces, under a deal agreed two years ago, was a key demand of the Iraqi government.
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